Med Swim Report

Where to swim in Crete

165 monitored beaches, ranked by how calm the sea will be at each one. We use which way each beach faces and where the wind comes from.

Psari ForadaLentasLygariaMadeMononaftisMatalaPlatia PeramataAgios Nikolaos, CreteKaravostasi, CreteMyrtos, CreteKorakas - RodakinoAkoumiani Gialia - Triopetra MegaliGramvousa - Pacheia AmmosGramvousa - BigliaKourfalonas - Drapanias - Mithumna - NopigiaKolymparia - RapanianaIliggasKoum KapiKokkinos PyrgosAmmos [marina]Agia VarvaraDrirosVoulismaKalo ChorioMilatosAgios Panteleimon, Crete · 1Agios Panteleimon, Crete · 2Achlia SchinokapsalonAgia FotiaAnaloukasPlakiasVarkotoposEpiskopi, CreteChalikiaVoulismeniGrammenoKalathasLimanaki PlataniaVlitesArviTertsaAgia Pelagia, Crete · 1Agia Pelagia, Crete · 2PalaiokastroAkti KomouKaloi LimenesPotamos, CreteKokkini ChaniAgios Dimitrios, CreteSarantariAmoudaraSchismaPoros VoreiaGargadorosKatharadesAgios Ioannis, CreteLagoufaFermaKoutsounariPapadiokamposChiona, Crete · 1Chiona, Crete · 2Mochlos - XerosterniaSkaletaKastelli Kissamoy DytikaOmpros GialosChrysi AktiKalamaki, CreteLoutraki [akrotiri]Pahia Ammos StavrouKladissosAkti Navarchou NearchouKlontzaniAnalipsi, Crete · 1Analipsi, Crete · 2Kato GouvesAmmos, CreteAmmoudi, CreteIerapetra, Crete · 1Ierapetra, Crete · 2Pacheia Ammos, Crete · 1Pacheia Ammos, Crete · 2Gra LigiaKalamokaniasVai - FoinikodasosSoudaAgia GaliniSchoinariaBali - LivadiKyani Akti, CreteGeorgioupoliElafonisiMalemeAgioi Apostoloi - Eot AnatolikaAgia Marina, CreteLimin ChersonisouGouvesChersonisos, CreteSisy - LimaniPigadakia EloundaDamnoniAkoumiani Gialia - Triopetra MikriKoumpesKarterosAmnissosLimanaki AnalipsisEstavromenosDrapanosAgios Georgios, CreteElounda, Crete · 1Elounda, Crete · 2BoufouIerapetra Dimotiki PlazKoinotiki Plaz MakrygialouLimanaki - GoudouraKato ZakrosMegali Paralia XerokabouKalyvesKavrosSougiaNea ChoraMarathiPolyrizosPanormo, CreteRethymnoAchladi, CreteKastelli Kissamou AnatolikaFalasarnaSfinariAgios OnoufriosTarsanasAkti MarathiTsoutsourasFodeleChrisostomosStalidaMirabelloDimotiki Akti Chavania VoreiaDimotiki Akti ChavaniaVourliaKouremenosSiteiaErimoupoliAsomatos - PreveliSaktouria - Agios PavlosPigianos KamposGerani - PlataniasFragokastelloAgioi Apostoloi - Eot DytikaArkalochoriKastri, CreteLinoperamataAmmoudaraVlychada, CreteKitroplateiaAlmyros, CretePlaka, CretePoros, CreteDiaskariTholosParalia Lianou Kavou - LavrisPanormo - LimniAlmyridaAgia Marina - StalosStavros, Crete
CalmSmall wavesChoppyRough10:00–18:00

102 of 165 beaches in Crete look calm or have only small waves today between 10:00 and 18:00.

Gentle breeze from the north-west around 14:00 (15 km/h, Bft 3). Beaches facing south-east are usually the most sheltered.

Best beaches first

Sea temperature by month